Pathology Residency

Namra Ajmal, MD
Fellowship:
University of Michigan
2025-2026 - Surgical Pathology

Elizaveta Flerova, MD
Fellowship:
Mayo Clinic
2025-2026 - Hematopathology

Alaa Hrizat, MD
Fellowship:
Mayo Clinic
2025-2026 - Cytopathology

Sherry Lee, MD, PhD
Fellowship:
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2025-2026 - Gastrointestinal Pathology

Arianna Morton, DO
Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2025-2026 - Hematopathology

Daniel Christensen, DO
Fellowship:
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2024-2025 - Surgical Pathology

Gabriel DiNatale, MD
Fellowship:
Fox Chase Cancer Center
2024-2025 - Surgical Pathology

Mariam Ghafoor, MD
Fellowship:
Mayo Clinic
2024-2025 - Surgical Pathology

Roa Alqabbani, MD
Fellowship:
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Maryland
2023-2024 - Forensic Pathology

Timothy Chao, MD, PhD
Fellowship:
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
2023-2024 - Gastrointestinal & Hepatic Pathology

Ruihe Lin, MD
Fellowship:
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
2023-2024 - Surgical Pathology

Zunaira Naeem, MD
Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2023-2024 - Cytopathology

Yanina Nikolaus, MD
Assistant Professor
Marshall University

Madeline Reganis, MD
Fellowship:
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
2023-2024 - Surgical Pathology

Aaron Christensen, MD
Blood Bank & Transfusion Medicine Physician
Fort Sam Houston, TX
Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 
2022-2023 - Transfusion Medicine

Jesus Rico, MD
Fellowship:
Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
2022-2023 - Forensic Pathology

Ziver Sahin, MD
Pathologist
Penn Highlands Healthcare
Fellowships:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2022-2023 - Hematopathology
2023-02024 - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine

Zhimin Yuan, MD
Pathologist
Penn Highlands Healthcare
Fellowship:
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
2022-2023 - Surgical Pathology 

Kaitlin Collura, MD, PhD
Fellowship:
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Maryland
2021-2022 - Forensic Pathology

Aidan Kerr, MD
Fellowship:
Office of the Medical Investigator, University of New Mexico
2021-2022 - Forensic Pathology

Belen Quereda Bernabeu, MD
Fellowships:  
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
2021-2022 - Hematopathology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2022-2023 - Oncologic Surgical Pathology 

Juliana Guarente, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Director, Transfusion Medicine
Associate Director, Pathology Residency Program
Fellowships:  
Yale New Haven Hospital
2021-2022 - Transfusion Medicine
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2022-2023 - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine

Priya Johal, MD
Fellowship:
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
2021-2022 - Cytopathology and Breast Pathology

Ashley Vogel, DO
Hematopathologist
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2019-2020 - Hematopathology

Tatiana Villatoro, MD
Assistant Professor of Pathology  
Magee Women's Hospital of the
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Fellowship: 
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2019-2020 - Surgical Pathology

Jeremy Molligan, MD
Mayo Clinic
Assistant Professor of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
Consultant in Anatomic Pathology
Fellowships:
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
2019-2020 - Surgical Pathology 
Mayo Clinic
2020-2021 - Surgical Pathology

Esteban Gnass, MD
Pathology Medical Director
HCA Healthcare
Fellowships:
LAC+USC
2018–2019 - Surgical Pathology
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
2019–2021 -Transfusion Medicine & Clinical Informatics

Miguel Rufail, MD
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Fellowships:
University of Michigan
2018-2019 - Cytopathology
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
2019-2020 - Surgical Pathology

Liu Liu, MD, PhD
Pathologist
Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital
Fellowships:
Virginia Commonwealth University
2018-2019 - Surgical Pathology
2019-2020 - Cytopathology

Laura Biederman, MD
Director of Renal Pathology
Associate Professor
Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Fellowships:
Boston Children’s Hospital
2018-2019 - Pediatrics
Brigham and Women's Hospital
2019-2020 - Renal Pathology

Dimath Alyemni, MD
Forensic Pathogist
The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner
Fellowship:
Office of Chief Medical Examiner, NY
2019-2020 - Forensic Pathology

Asa Rubin, MD
Surgical Pathologist
OnSight Pathology
Fellowships:
2018-2020 - White House Fellowship
University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville
2020-2021 - Surgical Pathology 

Danielle Fortuna, MD
Director, Surgical Pathology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Clinical Director, Histology & Gross Lab Education & Operations
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship:
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
2017-2018 - Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Pathology

Upasana Joneja, MD
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Fellowships:
Memorial Sloan Kettering, NY
2017-2018 -  Surgical Pathology
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
2018-2019 - Surgical Pathology 

Nneamaka Nwaoduah, MD
Fellowships:
Fox Chase Cancer Center
2016-2017 - Surgical Pathology
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2017-2018 - Hematopathology

Allison Goldberg, MD
Associate Professor
Associate Director, Cytopathology Division
Director, Cytopathology Fellowship Program
Associate Director, Pathology Residency Program
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2017-2018 - Cytopathology

James Casey, MD
Staff Pathologist
Virtua Health System/Diagnostic Pathology Consultants
Fellowships:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2016-2017 - Cytopathology
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2017-2018 - Surgical Pathology  

Stacey Mardekian Gargano, MD
Associate Professor
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Fellowships:
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh
2016-2017 - Surgical Pathology
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2018-2019 - Cytopathology  

Paolo Cotzia, MD
Medical Director of Molecular Pathology & Head of Molecular Excellence
Sonic Healthcare USA
Fellowships: 
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY
2016-2017 - Surgical Pathology
2017-2018 - Molecular Pathology